TABLE 1:-  POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS, TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS AND AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE FOR DEVELOPMENT REGIONS, ZONES AND DISTRICTS 
       
       
   POPULATION IN
 HOUSEHOLDS 
 TOTAL
HOUSEHOLDS 
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD
SIZE
       
NEPAL          15,022,839         2,585,154 5.8
       
ESTERN DEV. REGION            3,708,923           651,795 5.7
MECHI ZONE              932,625           159,152 5.9
TAPLEJUNG              120,780             20,202 6.0
PANCHTHAR              153,746             26,507 5.8
ILAM              178,356             31,330 5.7
JHAPA              479,743             81,113 5.9
KOSHI ZONE            1,423,624           248,994 5.7
MORANG              534,692             91,045 5.9
SUNSARI                34,594             58,187 5.9
DHANKUTA              129,781             22,332 5.8
TERAHTHUM                92,454             15,483 6.0
SANKHUWASAWA              129,414             27,063 4.8
BHOJPUR              192,689             34,884 5.5
SAGARMATHA ZONE            1,352,674           243,649 5.6
SOLUKHUMBU                88,245             16,577 5.3
OKHALDHUNGA              137,640             24,009 5.7
KHOTANG              212,571             38,316 5.5
UDAYAPUR              159,805             27,457 5.8
SAPTARI              379,055             68,640 5.5
SIRAHA              375,358             68,644 5.5
CENTRAL DEV. REGION            4,909,357           854,545 5.7
JANAKPUR ZONE            1,688,115           304,141 5.6
DHANUSA              432,569             79,785 5.4
MOHOTTARI              361,054             64,262 5.6
SARLAHI              398,766             71,667 5.6
SINDHULI              183,705             29,956 6.1
RAMECHHAP              161,445             29,623 5.4
DOLKHA              150,576             28,848 5.2
BAGMATI ZONE            1,782,439           302,517 5.9
SINDHUPALCHOWK              232,326             42,713 5.4
KAVREPALANCHOWK              307,150             49,545 6.2
LALITPUR              184,341             29,943 6.2
BHAKTAPUR              159,767             25,047 6.4
KATHMANDU              422,237             67,933 6.2
NUWAKOT              202,976             37,137 5.5
RASUWA                30,241               5,791 5.2
DHADING              243,401             44,408 5.5
NARAYANI ZONE            1,438,803           247,887 5.8
MAKWANPUR              243,411             40,832 6.0
RAUTAHAT              332,526             63,646 5.2
BARA              318,957             56,210 5.7
PARSA              284,338             45,785 6.2
CHITWAN              259,571             41,414 6.3
WESTERN DEV. REGION            3,128,859           544,283 5.7
GANDAKI ZONE            1,107,569           199,039 5.6
GORKHA              231,294             40,734 5.7
LAMJUNG              152,720             27,326 5.6
TANAHU              223,438             39,306 5.7
SYANGJA              271,824             48,415 5.6
KASKI              221,272             41,760 5.3
MANANG                  7,021               1,498 4.7
DHAULAGIRI ZONE              453,462             82,761 5.5
MUSTANG                12,930               2,664 4.9
MYAGDI                96,904             17,644 5.5
PARBAT              128,400             24,476 5.2
BAGLUNG              215,228             37,977 5.7
LUMBINI ZONE            1,567,828           262,483 6.0
GULMI              238,113             42,046 5.7
PALPA              214,442             36,091 5.9
NAWALPARASI              308,828             49,150 6.3
RUPANDEHI              379,096             61,237 6.2
KAPILBASTU              270,045             46,416 5.8
ARGHAKHANCHI              157,304             27,543 5.7
MID WESTERN DEV. REGION            1,955,611           322,334 6.1
RAPTI ZONE              876,723           143,850 6.1
PYUTHAN              157,669             27,297 5.8
ROLPA              168,166             29,207 5.8
RUKUM              132,432             24,443 5.4
SALYAN              152,063             24,514 6.2
DANG              266,393             38,389 6.9
BHERI ZONE              836,402           135,188 6.2
BANKE              205,323             34,688 5.9
BARDIIA              199,044             26,536 7.5
SURKHET              166,196             27,776 6.0
DAILEKH              166,527             29,058 5.7
KARNALI ZONE                99,312             17,130 5.8
JAJARKOT              242,486             43,296 5.6
DOLPA                22,043               4,207 5.2
JUMLA                68,797             12,393 5.6
KALIKOT                87,638             15,009 5.8
MUGU                43,705               8,002 5.5
HUMLA                20,303               3,685 5.5
FAR WESERN DEV. REGION            1,320,089           212,197 6.2
SETI ZONE              794,911           131,058 6.1
BAJURA                74,649             12,693 5.9
BAJHANG              124,010             21,513 5.8
ACHHAM              185,212             33,441 5.5
DOTI              153,135             28,170 5.4
KAILALI              257,905             35,241 7.3
MAHAKALI ZONE              525,178             81,139 6.5
KANCHANPUR              168,971             26,365 6.4
DADELDHURA                86,853             14,683 5.9
BAITADI              179,136             26,655 6.7
DARCHULA                90,218             13,436 6.7